Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Melrose Buffaloes (Melrose, NM) and the host Dexter Demons (Dexter, NM), saw Melrose's basketball squad wallop Dexter by a tally of 71-43.

With the victory, Melrose improves its record to 12-2 on the campaign. The Buffaloes travel to Clovis Christian (Clovis, NM) to confront the Eagles in a A District 4 challenge on Tuesday, January 16. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 2-9. Clovis Christian lost 79-54 in their recent league challenge against Grady (Grady, NM)

Next up, the Demons confront the Jal Panthers (Jal, NM) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. Dexter will attempt to improve on its 11-5 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 5-9 record after their 53-39 non-league loss to Mesilla Valley Christian School (Las Cruces, NM).